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WorksheetsCivil War
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
The boarder states.... (2 answers)
Pro-slavery
Anti-slavery
Sided with the Union
Sided with the Confederacy
The southern states...
Were border states
seceded from the Union
were Anti-slavery
seceded from the Confederacy
The North named battles after
People
Rivers and Streams
Cities
States
The South named battles after
People
Streams and Rivers
Cities
States
What is the name of the era that describes the time before the Civil War
Antebellum
Pre-Civil War
Confederate Era
1850s
Which one of these is the first ATTACK by the Confederacy towards the United States?
Battle of Fredericksberg
First Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Shiloh
Fort Sumter
Who wins the battle of Fort Sumter?
Confederates
the Union
Which of these happens at the Battle of Bull Run?
This is the first major battle of the Civil War
The Confederates won the battle
This battle shows the North that the war was going to be longer than expected
The Union wins the battle
Who was the leader of the Confederate Army during the war?
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Stonewall Jackson
Who was the commander of the Union Army?
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Stonewall Jackson
Who won the Battle of Shiloh?
The Union
The Confederates
Which Civil War battle allowed for Abraham Lincoln to feel comfortable enough to pass the Emancipation proclamation?
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Shiloh
The Battle of Antietam
The attack on Fort Sumter
Who won the Battle of Antietam?
The Union
The Confederates
No one
Which battle was the single bloodiest day in the Civil War?
The Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Shiloh
The Battle of Bull Run
The Emancipation Proclamation stated that slaves in which region should be freed?
The South
The North
The Border States
The Entire US
The Emancipation Proclamation did not address the slaves living in which states?
The South
The North
The Border States
It talked about the entire US
What was the goal of the Union during the Battle of Fredericksburg?
To take over the Mississippi
to take over the Capital of Richmond
to take over the entire state of Virginia
to take over Fort Sumter
Which side wins the battle of Fredericksburg?
The South
The North
Why was the Battle of Gettysburg so significant? (2 answers)
This turns the tide of the war in favor of the South
This turns the tide of the war in favor of the North
The North takes over the Mississippi
The South takes over the Mississippi
What was the name of the speech given by Abraham Lincoln
Gettysburg Address
The Shiloh Speech
Cemetery dedication speech
Lincoln's Address
How long does Lincoln speak during the dedication ceremony?
2 hours
20 minutes
25 minutes
2 minutes
What regiment was the voluntary regiment of African American men who fought for the Union in the Civil War?
56th Infantry
The Kansas Infantry
59th Infantry
54th Massachusetts Infantry
Abraham Lincoln is elected President in 1864
True
False
Who runs against Lincoln in the Election of 1864?
Stonewall Jackson
Jefferson Davis
George McClellan
Ulysses S. Grant
It was extremely likely that Lincoln was going to win reelection...
True
False
Why did people think that Lincoln wasn't going to get reelected?
People were angry about the Emancipation Proclamation
People were angry about still being at war with the South
Citizens liked George B. McClellan more
Jefferson Davis didn't like Lincoln
What was the name of the campaign by Ulysses S. Grant that was a series of Battles in Virginia
Overland Campaign
The Virginia Campaign
Take-over Virginia
Forest Campaign
Where did Robert E. Lee officially surrender to Ulysses S. Grant?
Vicksburg
Appomattox Court House
Gettysburg
Manassas
Who assassinated President Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
Lee Harvey Oswald
Stonewall Jackson
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincolns assassination was part of a larger plan to also assassinate the Vice President and Secretary of state
True
False
Which of the following is the 13th amendment?
Made slavery illegal in the United States
Gave citizenship to freed slaves and minorities in the US
Said no citizen in the US could be discriminated against in their right to vote due to their race or ethnicity
Which of the following describes the 14th amendment?
Made slavery illegal everywhere in the US
Gave citizenship to freed slaves and minorities in the US
Said no American could be discriminated against in their right to vote based on their race or ethniticy
Which of the following describes the 15th amendment?
Made slavery illegal everywhere in the US
Gave citizenship to all freed slaves and minorities in the US
Stated that no US citizen would be discriminated against in their right to vote based on their race or ethnicity
